What’s special: It’s a luxury beachfront boutique hotel that showcases style and elegance. The Seagate Beach Club is located directly on the beach (where else?) and is designed in a British Colonial style with a Bahamian influence. It offers guests a swimming pool, ocean views, casual and fine dining, complimentary wireless Internet access, water sports rentals, kayaking, snorkeling, and scuba diving. Need to unwind? Head to the spa!

The deal: The “Beach Package” includes accommodations featuring a balcony room with marble bath, access to the private Seagate Beach Club, a tote with beach towel, lip balm, and sunscreen. Mention Hudson Valley Magazine and receive a $25-per-day breakfast credit. Rates start at $329 per night.